US layoff notices — week of Oct 15, 2012 to Oct 21, 2012

15WARN notices

941workers affected

10states

Counts cover the free tier, no delay of the normalized US WARN dataset; notices that surface later are added to this page retroactively. Worker totals sum only notices that published a headcount.

Biggest layoff notices this week

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
Menzies Aviation (texas)	IL	Chicago, Chicago O'hare Int'l Airport South Access Road, Building 616	198	2012-10-16
AdvancePierre Foods	IA	Orange City	143	2012-10-17
Boise White Paper	OR	St. Helens	106	2012-10-16
Human Genome Sciences	MD	14200 Shady Grove Road, Rockville, MD	97	2012-10-15
Amsted Rail	IN	Hammond	94	2012-10-15
Guardian Building Products	AZ	Kingman	89	2012-10-15
Invista	TN	Chattanooga, Hamilton County	72	2012-10-18
Comair	KY	—	48	2012-10-15
APS Healthcare	TN	Franklin, Williamson County	37	2012-10-18
Timken	TN	Pulaski, Not Identified	36	2012-10-18
Hawker Beechcraft	KS	—	10	2012-10-15
Clipper Windpower	IA	Cedar Rapids	10	2012-10-16
Stanadyne Corporation (Update to 9/13/12 notice)	CT	Windsor	1	2012-10-19

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	1	198
Iowa (IA)	2	153
Tennessee (TN)	3	145
Oregon (OR)	1	106
Maryland (MD)	1	97
Indiana (IN)	1	94
Arizona (AZ)	1	89
Kentucky (KY)	2	48
Kansas (KS)	1	10
Connecticut (CT)	2	1

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